Australian skipper Michael Clarke could not stop himself from praising the Sri Lankan side which gave them a scare before the hosts won the high-scoring first final of the tri-series by 15 runs here o

A woeful India out of the equation, Australia and Sri Lanka will battle it out in best-of-three finals with the spirited islanders well-equipped to upstage the hosts in the summit clashes starting on

The vanquished Indian cricket team, barring a couple of players, traced its way back to home on Saturday, drawing curtains on a disastrous Australian tour during which it lost more than it gained.

A woeful India out of the equation, Australia and Sri Lanka will battle it out in best-of-three finals with the spirited islanders well-equipped to upstage the hosts in the summit clashes starting on

No captain could hope to survive as debilitating successive losses as Mahendra Singh Dhoni has done in England and Australia in a span of nine months and yet, if anything, emerge stronger.

Dhoni has

Sri Lanka scored 289 for six wickets after winning the toss and batting in their tri-series one-day international in Brisbane on Tuesday.

Lahiru Thirimanne top scored for the Sri Lankans with 62, whi

India lost to Sri Lanka by 51 runs in the eighth match of the ODI tri-series at the Gabba here Tuesday.

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and elected to bat in the tri-series ODI match against India here on Tuesday.

India have made three changes to the side that lost to Australia in the

Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's public dig at senior players like Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag has evoked sharp reactions and is seen as an indication of smouldering dissensions within the team

It was a comedy of errors which Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni did not find funny at all.

In the 29th over of the tri-series ODI against Australia, India appealed for a stumping against